Aaron McIntire, joined by Mark Rogers and Noah Deace, dives into the latest Big Ten action on Bigger Ten; we react to UCLA’s somewhat shocking firing of Deshaun Foster after an 0-3 start, debate Kirk Ferentz breaking Woody Hayes’ Big Ten wins record, and analyze what we learned from Oregon and USC’s early conference wins. Plus, we preview huge Week 3 matchups: Michigan at Nebraska and Illinois at Indiana.
Steve and Aaron make their picks for week 2 of Big Ten football action.
Steve Deace and Aaron McIntire break down Week 1 of the 2025 Big Ten football season, from Ohio State’s dominant win over #1 Texas to UCLA’s shocking 33-point home loss to Utah, they react to all 18 Big Ten openers. Is Rutgers in trouble after giving up 440 yards to Ohio? Did Iowa’s Mark Grunowski flop? Is Oregon underrated? Plus, they preview the Cy-Hawk showdown and Michigan vs. Oklahoma.
Steve and Aaron make their picks for Week 1 of the Big Ten football season.
It’s GAME WEEK on Bigger Ten: Steve Deace and Aaron McIntire break down the final eight BTN Camp Tour stops, including whether Illinois can live up to lofty expectations, concerns about Wisconsin’s brutal schedule, and whether Michigan’s Bryce Underwood is ready for the big stage. Will Northwestern recover post-Fitzgerald? Plus, we dive into the massive season opener: #1 Texas vs. #3 Ohio State, and why Jeremiah Smith will likely be the difference.
Steve and Aaron continue their kick off the 2025 college football season with a deep dive into the BTN Camp Tour’s first nine stops on Bigger Ten: from Gerry DiNardo’s bold claim that Penn State has the best roster in 19 years to Ohio State’s intense quarterback competition, they try to glean and read in between the lines of the BTN crew think of the teams they've reviewed in person.
This week’s Bigger Ten dives into the hottest Big Ten football storylines: from Ohio State’s lofty preseason ranking to James Franklin’s make-or-break year at Penn State. Is Illinois’ 7.5 win total a trap? Will Luke Fickell survive at Wisconsin? Plus, we play a spicy round of “Would You Rather” with bets on Indiana, Purdue, and more.
Steve and Aaron dive into the hottest topics from Big Ten Media Days: from Penn State’s bold national championship aspirations to the Big Ten’s firm stance on college football playoff reform (automatic qualifiers), they break it all down. Plus, Maryland’s Mike Locksley admits to losing the locker room over NIL disputes, and they debate the future of iconic rivalries like USC-Notre Dame.
Steve and Aaron preview the 2025 college football season on Bigger Ten. They dive into Power 4 conference predictions, with a focus on the Big Ten, and break down the college football playoff rankings, bracket, and bowl matchups. From Clemson repeating in the ACC to Penn State topping the Big Ten, plus surprises like Alabama over Georgia in the SEC, they cover it all. Check out the full preview at https://www.patreon.com/MichiganPodcast and share your thoughts in the comments!
Bigger Ten is BACK for the 2025 season! Steve Deace and Aaron McIntire dive into the hottest offseason storylines in Big Ten football. From the game-changing automatic qualifiers for the expanded College Football Playoff to the Supreme Court’s potential role in saving college sports, the episode is packed with hot takes and analysis. Plus, we break down Phil Steele’s 2025 Big Ten predictions, spotlighting Penn State, Ohio State, Oregon, and Michigan as playoff contenders.
In this season finale of Bigger Ten, hosts Steve Dase and Aaron McIntire reflect on the past academic year in the Big Ten, discuss projections for the upcoming college football season, and analyze team expectations and coaching hot seats. They also delve into the impact of new teams joining the conference, the ongoing drought of Big Ten basketball championships, and the implications of NIL in college sports. The episode concludes with a look ahead to the future of the show and the excitement surrounding the upcoming football season.
Steve and Aaron react to the Big Ten's performance in the big dance, and react to coaching changes at Iowa, Minnesota, and Indiana.
Steve and Aaron discuss Michigan State's triumph in the Big Ten basketball regular season, and make their picks for the conference tournament.
Steve and Aaron take a look at recruiting rankings for the Big Ten, and how they stack up against the rest of the CFB landscape.
Steve and Aaron look back at the CFP semifinals, and look forward to the national championship game between Ohio State and Notre Dame.
Steve and Aaron recap the Big Ten's bowl and CFP postseason.
Steve and Aaron take a look back at each team's 2024 Big Ten football seasons.
Steve and Aaron make their picks for the final week of regular season college football.
Steve and Aaron break down Ohio State's dismantling of Indiana, and why thanks to the SEC, Indiana's still going to the CFP.
Derek Hutton
probably too late now. but how about next year you do a "year in review" show(s) maybe one episode could be fall sports and another be spring? go over who won championships, outstanding athletes etc. just a thought.